Tag: Plastic
Trash Bags Art: Illuminated Garbage Lights Up The City
We often talk about the environmental effects of all the plastic grocery bags that are produced each day, but what about plastic trash bags? We can't really recycle or reuse those bags since we ultimately fill them with all our garbage, but what does that mean for the environment? What happens to th ...
Nerf Gun Of The Century Will Rule The Office War
Feeling a little bottled out at work lately? Is nothing really tickling your senses anymore and are your chores less than exciting? Well, it sounds like you are probably suffering from lack of fun at work. An office is only as exciting as you make it. It's not for nothing that the mega corporations ...
The Anatomy Of A Lego Minifigure
The anatomy lesson of the day is a gruesome adventure into the intestines of a symbolic geek object that most of us at some point have marveled over. Maybe you were one of those people who dozed off during the biology classes in school since you thought most certainly you wouldn't need that knowledg ...
Pokérose: Because Pokémon Geeks Need Love Too
I'm a huge Pokémon fan, and when I saw this, I knew I had to show you. It's a sweet, geeky Pokémon rose that any geek girl would love to get from her man, well, at least I would. The kind of man that would give a girl a rose like this is marriage material. #justsayin
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This Geeky Kickass NES Mod Makes Me Hot & Heavy
Is it weird that I get so excited over a well-done, glossy, geeky NES mod? I hope not. We see a lot of these mods, but rarely are they as nicely done as this. The last time I saw an NES mod that was this cool was the one that was turned into a fabulous to-die-for lunchbox. If you want to see that on ...
The Facebook Dress: Wear Your Status Updates
When I first saw this Facebook dress, I thought there would be no way I would be caught dead wearing something so strange. However, you know if it was a Twitter dress I'd be wearing it everyday. Heeeeeeey! #twitterrocks
This little social media inspired mini-dress was created by Romanian designer ...
Fascinating: The Fake Plastic Crowds You See In Movies
If you are James Cameron and have hundreds of millions of dollars budgeted to make a film, then you'd probably use real people (extras) or fancy computer generated imagery to create a crowd for a scene, right? But what about all the movies that don't have that kind of budget? Have you ever wondered ...
Artistic Inspiration: Laptops Created From Wood Scraps
It seems like everyday there are new articles published with ways we can help to save our environment. It's so important that we all make an effort to do what we can to be nice to our planet, after all, for the moment, it's the only place we have to live.
One thing I've learned and that we've wr ...
How To: Make A Super Sweet Plastic Skull Doorbell
Skull art has always been popular. A quick Google search will reveal a ton of really cool art inspired by skulls; however, this is the cutest little skull design I've seen in a long time. I'd like to make one of these myself. Maybe it would scare away all the annoying people that come to my door ...
Creative Inspiration: The Toy Army Men With A Message
I've played with toy army men for as long as I can remember. The army men they sell these days are a lot different from when I was young. Now you can get fancy army men that snap together into a team, kind of like Lego blocks. But, my favorite ones will always be the old-fashioned, 2-inch tall gr ...
Recycling: Old Plastic Toys Get A New Life As A Dog
If you have young children, you probably know what it's like to have itty-bitty toys all around your house. Whether it's little plastic numbers, pieces of broken figures or used crayons, that stuff just seems to accumulate everywhere. My son, who is ten years old, has gotten to the age where he is ...
Old Tupperware Bowls Become New Retro Kitchen Lamps
Do you remember back in the old days when people used to make Jello molds? My mother used to make those when we were young. She would put canned fruit inside them and whipped cream on top. Another thing my mother used to do is go to Tupperware parties. Does anyone still do that these days? I ha ...
Ear Guards: Keeps Bugs From Nesting In Your Ears!
Just when you thought you had secured your world from invasion, you uncover yet another, possibly lethal, encounter. You see, until now I have always felt secure when I got my few hours of sleep each night. Upon waking up, I've always thought that I had not been visited by aliens, burglars or any ...
Recycled Soda Bottles Make For A Stunning Christmas Tree!
In just a few weeks, Santa will take his bag of presents and begin his journey to the houses around the world to grant the wishes of everyone that has been good throughout the year. However, before that, we have to make sure that when he does visit us, we have everything in order. This includes fo ...
1989 Flashback: How Lego Bricks Are Made
Out of all the interesting articles on Bit Rebels about Lego bricks, I don't think we've ever covered the most obvious one, which is how Lego bricks are made. Have you ever thought about that before? I've noticed that Lego products are more expensive and higher quality than other building block br ...